Siddaramaiah gets son’s seat in Congress’s first list for Karnataka polls
The first list includes top state leaders and most of the sitting legislators. Bengaluru: The Congress today announced its first list of candidates for the Karnataka Assembly polls, including former chief minister Siddaramaiah and state party chief DK Shivakumar, both…
Andhra CM suspends 4 MLAs for cross-voting in council polls
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP leader Jagan Mohan Reddy has suspended four party MLAs for allegedly cross-voting for the Telugu Desam Party during the MLC elections, state government advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy said on Friday. . He said…
Karnataka scraps 4% Muslim quota, now divided between Vokkaligas and Lingayats
Assembly elections are to be held in Karnataka in the next two months. Bengaluru: The Karnataka government today announced two new categories for reservation in jobs and education and scrapped the 4 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC)…
Telangana Congress leaders put under house arrest
Twelve people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the data breach. (Representative) Hyderabad: Telangana Congress President A Revanth Reddy and some party leaders were today placed under house arrest at different places on the Osmania University campus here…
Corrupt Congress wants Karnataka to be its ATM to fill its coffers: Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Congress is degenerating in the whole country. (file) Bengaluru: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Congress is degenerating across the country and is now eyeing Karnataka to make…
Siddaramaiah hints that he may contest Karnataka polls from two seats
Siddaramaiah indicated on Friday that he may contest from two seats. (file) Chitradurga, Karnataka: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday indicated that he may contest the upcoming assembly elections from his home constituency Varuna in…
Congress leader Siddaramaiah slaps a supporter surrounded outside the House
Siddaramaiah slaps a supporter after heckled him outside his house. Bengaluru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah today slapped a man when he was heckled by a group of supporters allegedly demanding election tickets for a party MLA. The former Chief Minister was…
KCR visits rain-hit areas, announces relief for Telangana farmers
“Farmers need not feel bad about it as the government is with you,” KCR said. Khammam, Telangana: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday visited rain-affected areas in some districts of the state and assured financial assistance to farmers…
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes bill to ban online gambling
Chief Minister Stalin said that 41 people ended their lives after losing money in online gambling. Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday once again unanimously adopted a bill to ban online gambling, weeks after the state’s Governor RN Ravi…
BJP wins mayor, deputy mayor elections in Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s home district
The BJP has won in Karnataka ahead of the assembly elections to be held in May. Kalaburagi, Karnataka: BJP today won the election for the post of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge’s home district. The…
